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Teyana Taylor, Ms. Lauryn Hill, and Sylvia Rhone led a memorable BET Awards night, with a moving D'Angelo tribute and big ...

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Brandy, Missy Elliott, Kandi Burruss, and Mona Scott-Young will be honored at ESSENCE Black Women in Music in New Orleans.